CVE-2022-3357
Smart Slider 3 < 3.5.1.11 - PHP Object Injection
- Published
- Oct 31, 2022
- Updated
- May 6, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- WPScan
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 80.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The Smart Slider 3 WordPress plugin before 3.5.1.11 unserialises the content of an imported file, which could lead to PHP object injection issues when a user import (intentionally or not) a malicious file, and a suitable gadget chain is present on the site.
Sources
1- CVE-2021-3493_CVE-2022-3357Exploit
Research repository with source code and documentation for CVE-2021-3493 (privilege escalation) and CVE-2022-3357 (RCE), demonstrating combined exploitation against WordPress servers on Ubuntu with OverlayFS.
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